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Report Looks for Better Results for Remedial Students
A new report from the Century Foundation examines how to improve outcomes for students who begin college needing remediation. "When...
Iowa Adds Protections for Non-Tenure-Track Lecturers
The University of Iowa has approved a new policy aimed at strengthening working conditions and career prospects for its 280...
Academic Minute: Ocean Currents and Europe's Winter
Today on the Academic Minute, Jaime Palter, assistant professor in the graduate school of oceanography at the University of Rhode...
Atlantic Philanthropies' Big Grants on Inequality
The Atlantic Philanthropies on Tuesday announced major grants to promote work on inequality. The fund will provide $91 million to...
Saint Xavier Will Close Its Arizona Campus
Saint Xavier University, which is based in Illinois, announced that it will close its campus in Arizona less than a...
Academic Minute: The Brain's Janitor
Today on the Academic Minute: Jeff Iliff, an assistant professor and vice chair for research in the department of anesthesiology...
Communications Experts Criticize Elsevier-Florida Pilot
A group of university librarians and press directors is criticizing a partnership between the University of Florida Libraries and Elsevier...
Swartz Executor Clarifies Publication Rights
Sean B. Palmer, the executor of hacktivist's Aaron Swartz's writings, will clarify how people can use Swartz's writings to prevent...